How Do We Edit DNA? | CRISPR and Gene Editing Technology

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Using an advancement known as CRISPR, scientists can now edit our genes to treat diseases in groundbreaking ways. Sickle-cell anemia, Tay-Sachs disease, and even cancer immunotherapies are all within CRISPR's reach. Want to know how? Take this episode and call us in the morning.

This video is Lecture Four from the series Synthetic Biology: Life's Extraordinary New Worlds, presented by Milton Muldrow Jr. Stream the full series now on Wondrium! http://www.Wondrium.com/YouTube

00:00 Why CRISPR Is Groundbreaking
03:19 Have Isaac Asimov's Predictions Come True?
05:55 Practical Applications of CRISPR
09:06 Synthetic Biology Meets Silicon Valley
12:29 Bioengineering before CRISPR
15:45 How CRISPR Works
20:14 What Makes CRISPR Effective
24:35 Differentiating Technology from Science
28:29 Bioethical Concerns with CRISPR

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